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Nantwich Town knocked out of Cheshire Cup by Witton Albion

Nantwich Town knocked out of Cheshire Cup by Witton Albion

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town are out of the Cheshire Senior Cup after Witton Albion scored an 85th minute winner to win 2-1 at the Swansway Stadium.

Akiel Raffie made his first start since returning to Nantwich, with Callum Saunders in a Nantwich squad for the first time since September after a long spell out with a knee injury.

December 6, 2023
Snow wipes out Crewe Regional Sunday fixtures

Snow wipes out Crewe Regional Sunday fixtures

Snow across South Cheshire forced all Crewe Regional Sunday league football fixtures to be postponed today.

League officials will now have to re-arrange all games over the next few weeks.

December 3, 2023
Second-half - A-Jay Leitch-Smith on the ball

Nantwich Town cruise to important 4-1 away win at Witton Albion

Nantwich Town made it four unbeaten in all competitions with a 4-1 win away at Witton Albion on Tuesday night.

Connor Rankin curled wide after just two minutes, his pressing and physicality working well but not so well when he picked up a booking after just 15 minutes.

November 29, 2023
Football teams ranked – What are the top 5 most popular clubs?

Football teams ranked – What are the top 5 most popular clubs?

The football clubs of Europe are among the most popular cultural institutions anywhere in the world.

Travel from Africa to Asia to the Americas, and you’ll probably never be too far away from a fan of a handful of all-powerful super-clubs.

November 27, 2023
Sean Cooke hat-trick earns Nantwich Town win at City of Liverpool

Sean Cooke hat-trick earns Nantwich Town win at City of Liverpool

By Liam Price
An inspired Sean Cooke hat-trick helped Nantwich Town come from behind to secure a crucial 3-2 win over in-form City of Liverpool at Bootle’s Berry Street Garages Stadium.

In the first half, the home side’s successes were all coming from the wings.

November 26, 2023
Latest Crewe Regional Sunday league round-up

Latest Crewe Regional Sunday league round-up

Cooper Buckley beat NHB 4-2 in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division thanks to goals from Michael Rzepka, Harry Walker, Ryan Walker and Ben Burrow.

Henry Greenwood and Euan Bull netted for the visitors.

November 26, 2023
Paul Carden

Nantwich Town handed plum FA Trophy tie with York City

Nantwich Town have drawn a plum FA Trophy third round tie against former EFL side York City.

The Dabbers will host the National League outfit at the Swansway Stadium on Saturday December 9, kick off 3pm.

November 21, 2023
ROUND-UP: Latest Crewe Regional Sunday league results

ROUND-UP: Latest Crewe Regional Sunday league results

The game between The Lions and Sandbach Town was switched to Wheelock in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

The game seemed to be heading for a goalless draw, but late strikes from Jack Beaumont (2) and Fraser Swale gave Sandbach Town a 0-3 victory.

November 19, 2023
Nantwich Town beat neighbours Chester in FA Trophy penalty drama

Nantwich Town beat neighbours Chester in FA Trophy penalty drama

Nantwich Town made it through to the Third Round of the FA Trophy after beating Cheshire neighbours Chester in another penalty shoot out win.

The teams could not break the stalemate in 90 minutes with the game finishing 0-0 at the Swansway Stadium.

November 19, 2023
Nantwich Town hit TEN against Runcorn in biggest ever win

Nantwich Town hit TEN against Runcorn in biggest ever win

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town recorded their biggest ever win in the Cheshire Senior Cup with a 10-1 win over Runcorn Town at the Swansway Stadium.

The visitors from two divisions lower had injury issues which meant a relatively inexperienced side was put out.

November 15, 2023
ROUND-UP: Latest games in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup

ROUND-UP: Latest games in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup

In the first round of the Crewe FA Sunday cup, Sandbach Town needed penalties to see off AFC Dishers.

The home side started bright and positive which led to an early goal with Ryan Dodd, 1-0 going into half-time.

November 13, 2023
Nantwich Town beaten in injury time drama at Stalybridge Celtic

Nantwich Town beaten in injury time drama at Stalybridge Celtic

By Liam Price
An extraordinary finish saw Nantwich Town concede twice in stoppage time to lose 3-2 to Stalybridge Celtic at Bower Fold.

The hosts showed off four new signings in their XI in front of 847 supporters including a healthy following from the Dabbers.

November 12, 2023
Nantwich Town come from behind to draw with Bootle

Nantwich Town come from behind to draw with Bootle

Nantwich Town had to twice come from behind to earn a battling 2-2 draw at home to Bootle.

The visitors came into the game at the Swansway Stadium following back-to-back wins.

November 9, 2023